Game details
- Game:
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
- AKA
- Genre:
- Action
- Sub Genre:
- 3D Platformer
- Release Date (US):
- October 23rd, 2007
- Release Date (UK):
- November 9th, 2007
- Players:
- 1
- Online Players:
- N/A
- Developers:
- Insomniac Games
- Publisher:
- SCEA
- Rating:
- E10+ [Everyone 10+]
- PSU Rank:
- 46 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 44 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Only on PS3
About Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction brings back our heroes in a brand new series for the PS3. This time Ratchet & Clank must embark on an galactic adventure to unravel the mystery of Ratchet's origin. This epic adventure will introduce new characters, new weapons, and all-new worlds for Ratchet & Clank to explore.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 9.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 9.6
Summary
Insomniac's second PS3 title gives a sense of realism to the word "Future". You will be immersed in an incredible environment, and captivated with an interesting storyline. The game is nothing short of astounding. If you have a PS3, get this game.
We like
- Amazing storyline
- Pixar-like graphics in real time
- Best platformer to date on any console
We dislike
- No multiplayer or online modes
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
We all want to see the future, or know it in some form. The future is vibrant with things never before seen: flying cars, hectic air routes, and what not. A person only dreams of seeing such wonderful things even in his/her dreams. Luckily, now they can experience it through the journey in Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction. The future can be very unpredictable, and dangerous. Thankfully, we wield the powers of a...
- Posted Oct 23rd 2007
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Cheats
Successfully complete the game to unlock Challenge mode. This mode allows weapons to be upgraded to level 10, but with more difficult enemies. Additionally, you can buy the Golden Groovitron in Challenge mode for two million Raritanium.
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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction News
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ESRB rates Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty
Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty is beginning to materialize. A rating for the mystery-shrouded product, Everyone 10+, was just released on the ESRB's official website. It's still unconfirmed whether Quest for Booty will be standalone product or a downloadable add-on to the previously...
- Posted Jul 7th 2008
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Ratchet fails to break 100k sales mark
There are many ways to measure success. One must look at all factors in the given situation and then take a verdict from there. Given particular circumstances, success can either be achieved or not achieved. In this case, Insomniac games is taking the same approach. Ratchet & Clank Future: T...
- Posted Nov 21st 2007
- 37 Comments
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Insomniac: PS3 visuals to see leaps for next four years
Brain Hastings, Chief Executive Officer at Insomniac Games, has stated that he believes gamers can expect significant leaps in the visual quality of PlayStation 3 games over the years three or four years. Speaking to website videogamer.com, Hasting stated, "We're already seeing a big leap in...
- Posted Nov 15th 2007
- 29 Comments
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Insomniac: Ratchet and Clank only possible on PS3
The unique and superior power of the PlayStation3 has proved decisive in the development of Ratchet & Clank Tools of Destruction; with Insomniac Games claiming even the Xbox 360 wouldn't have coped with the demands of the game. The game demands a lot from the console in terms of visuals and ...
- Posted Nov 8th 2007
- 28 Comments
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Multiplayer to return in Ratchet and Clank?
Insomniac has stated that the company may consider including multiplayer functionality in the next Ratchet and Clank title, even though the decision was made not to feature it in the latest instalment on PlayStation 3. Speaking to MTV News, Insomniac’s Brain Allgeier expressed his disappoi...
- Posted Oct 26th 2007
- 16 Comments
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Small glitch found in Ratchet and Clank, but fixable
According to Shacknews, some U.S. PS3 owners may encounter a small problem when loading Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction. The glitch occurs when the user boots up the game for the first time and must install data to the HDD for streaming. Under certain conditions the game will read...
- Posted Oct 24th 2007
- 14 Comments
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Ratchet and Clank Future "un-delayed"
Remember that pesky one-week delay for Insomniac's Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction we informed you about earlier this month? Forget about it. After several retailers began switching their dates from the expected date of October 30 to a week earlier on the 23rd, Gaming-Age got curi...
- Posted Oct 20th 2007
- 20 Comments
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Ratchet & Clank is golden
The latest and most easily the prettiest iteration of the Ratchet & Clank series, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, has gone gold. Greg Phillips, Line Producer at SCEA announced the news on the official PlayStation Blog. Unfortunately, there is some bad news too. Both the d...
- Posted Sep 28th 2007
- 16 Comments
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Ratchet & Clank Future specs revealed
With Ratchet & Clack Future: Tools of Destruction releasing a mere month from today, news has come regarding its technical specifications. Straight from Insomniac's Full Moon Show comes captivating information regarding framerate, resolution and disc size of Ratchet and Clank's upcoming adve...
- Posted Sep 22nd 2007
- 32 Comments
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Ratchet & Clank demo available at Gamestop
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction is going to be a heavy hitter this holiday season as the series makes its debut onto the PlayStation 3 platform. Most fans are waiting with unease for the PlayStation Network demo early next month; however, gamers can acquire this same demo which feat...
- Posted Sep 15th 2007
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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction Features
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Ratchet & Clank Future Hands On: Characters & Levels
While attending a Sony Event for press last week in California, PSU.com was able to get new details and hands on with Insomniac's upcoming PlayStation 3 adventure, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction. Once inside the Insomniac studio the press were divided into groups each starting in ...
- Posted Aug 18th 2007
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Ratchet & Clank Future Hands On: The Weapons
While attending a Sony Event for press last week in California, PSU.com was able to get new details and hands on with Insomniac's upcoming PlayStation 3 adventure, Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction. Once inside the Insomniac studio the press were divided into groups each starting in...
- Posted Aug 17th 2007
- 19 Comments
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PSU Interview: Insomniac
PSU was given the unique and rare opportunity to interview Insomniac, creators of the highly successful Resistance: Fall of Man on PlayStation 3, and the brilliant Ratchet & Clank series on PS2. We spoke to the team about its plans for the future, including recently announced Ratchet & Clank...
- Posted Apr 10th 2007
- 1 Comments
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